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Yale SOM Alumni Advisory Board

The Alumni Advisory Board is comprised of alumni who advise the dean and the school’s senior leadership on how to advance the values and mission of the school throughout the broader Yale alumni community.

Chair

Meelendra Singh ’20
Senior Product Manager, Consumables
Amazon

Vice Chair

Jonathan Kim ’00 
Senior Vice President; Law Firm Principal
Zanbato Securities, LLC; Jonathan B. Kim, P.A.

Vice Chair

Lee Race ’93
Advisor, Marketing and Communications
Mann Partners Group

Directors at large

Erik Bonner ’24
Assistant State Superintendent
Maryland State Board of Education

Tom Cheney ’87 M.P.P.M.
Senior Manager, Digital Transformation
Lenovo

Jeremy Deutsch ’20
Partner
Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Richard Dietrich ’97
Director
Dietrich American Foundation

Todd Jorgenson ’20
Director at Large; Arizona Implant & Periodontal Center
Co-Founder and Chairman; National Security Index

Vivian Li ’13
Co-Founder
Beijing DRGs Healthcare Solutions

Weiru Li ’23
Director of Finance
New Legacy

Dorothy Liu ’92 
Founder & Principal
Resonant Strategies, LLC

Robert Lucas ’23
Financial Officer
World Bank Group

Robert S. Moukabary ’23
Co-Founder
MyWage GmbH

Christine Opoku ’22
Vice President, Strategic Initiatives
Genpact

Chetan Parekh ’06
Vice President & General Manager
Procter & Gamble

Jessica Strauss ’09
Deputy Director
Government of Canada

Pascal Su ’22
Vice President
Pathway Capital Management

Stuart Tarmy ’87
Global Director
Financial Services Industry Solutions for Aerospike

Arun Venkatesan ’20
Group Product Manager, Gen AI
Nvidia Corporation

I-Hwei Warner ’19
Vice President of Operations
Canopy Aerospace & Defense

Selina Xing ’10
Managing Partner
Strobus Capital

Julia Ying Zhu ’98
Advisor
SwitchOn Technology Co. Ltd.

Ex Officio Members

Kerwin K. Charles
Indra K. Nooyi Dean & Frederick W. Beinecke Professor of Economics, Policy, and Management
Yale School of Management

Joel A. Getz
Deputy Dean for Alumni, Development, and Special Initiatives
Yale School of Management

Courtney Lightfoot
Managing Director, Alumni Relations
Yale School of Management

Ex Officio Members

Kerwin K. Charles
Indra K. Nooyi Dean & Frederick W. Beinecke Professor of Economics, Policy, and Management
Yale School of Management

Joel A. Getz
Deputy Dean for Alumni, Development, and Special Initiatives
Yale School of Management

Courtney Lightfoot
Managing Director, Alumni Relations
Yale School of Management

YAA Delegates

Peter Shi ’23 MMS

Maya Chitra Mylavarapu,’11 MBA

Xiran Du ’12 MBA   

Ernesto Mendez Chiari ’19 MAM

Victoria Pham ’16 MBA

Alumni Fund Chair

Rebecca Vitas Schamis ’00
Former General Manager
Theodore’s Books

Have a question or interested in volunteering – or just want to share your perspectives? We want to hear from you! Feel free to contact the Yale SOM Alumni Advisory Board at ysomaab@gmail.com